Camouflage patterning in maize leaves results from a defect in porphobilinogen deaminase

Molecular Plant

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 773-789

  Huang, Mingshu ^a   Slewinski, Thomas L ^a   Baker, R Frank ^a   Janick Buckner, Diane ^b   Buckner, Brent ^b   Johal, Gurmukh S ^c   Braun, David M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Camouflage1; Maize; Porphobilinogen deaminase; Tetrapyrrole biosynthesis; Variegated leaf

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 68449089930     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssp029     Document Type: Article

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